South book cliffs the majority of the one eye and bogart canyon anadarko lease units lie within the little creek sub unit. Buck mule deer hunting in utahs book cliffs limited entry area, this is also a draw unit and the application period can be found in the general hunting information section on this page. Deep canyons filled with thick oak brush provide excellent mule deer habitat. The book cliffs the book cliffs wildlife management unit wmu consists of 3 subunits. The book cliffs are one of the worlds best places to study sequence stratigraphy. This is the place to go to get a nice representative mule deer buck. Book cliffs roadless deer eastmans hunting journals. Includes private land, private land within the cwmu program, national.
View more property details, sales history and zestimate data on zillow. Tags value of a point 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18. I have seen it down there when there is not a single deer to be found up high, and this is in early october before the rifle hunts start. Use these maps to navigate to and within the utah hunt map unit. This vacation home provides free private parking, a shared kitchen and free wifi. View sales history, tax history, home value estimates, and overhead views. Includes private land, private land within the cwmu program, national forest, blm, and federal lands with trails and roads. Bulls scoring 320340 are reasonable expectations with a moderate possibility of a bull exceeding 350. The book cliffs area is an exceptional trophy elk and mule deer unit. Book cliffs, im a comming post by lookin 4 a big 1.
Utah hunt unit book cliffs deer limited maps, regulations and land access information. Book cliffs north utah mule deer hunting unit map with land ownership get this map. After 10 years of applying, my father, who is 70 years young, drew a utah limited entry deer tag for the bookcliffs north unit. Utah deer limited hunt unit book cliffs, south onx. Book cliffs deer limited book cliffs, north deer limited nine mile deer limited species. It consists of relatively dry habitat more indicative of desert.
View 1 photos for 4729 book cliffs ct, north las vegas, nv 89031 a 4 bed, 3 bath, 2,211 sq. Unit management goals the book cliffs rattlesnake unit is located in eastcentral utah in grand county. It can be a physical hunt with a large roadless area included in the deer unit. This 1,805 square foot house sits on a 3,049 square foot lot and features 3 bedrooms and 2. The roads are dirt roads that get very slippery when weteven for 4wheel drive. A cold rains storm much less snow will put them right into migration mode and it only takes less than a day for them to get to their winter grounds. Adjacent lands in the book cliffs state forest form a combined roadless area of 190,000 acres that is separated from the main desolation canyon roadless area to the west only by the dirt road up sego canyon. My father was drawn as an alternate for the book cliffs bitter creek south archery elk aug 16sept 12. Book cliffs the book cliffs holds the potential for a giant mule deer. This is an extremely remote unit that holds a great herd of mature bucks. Expect to see a lot of young bucks in the 2 3 year class decent bucks, but you may have to wade through a few before you find the one you like. Book cliffs, little creek roadless grand countyboundary begins at steer ridge road and ten mile knoll. Expect to see a lot of young bucks in the 2 3 year class decent bucks, but you may have to wade through a. Utah dwr hunt map book cliffsnorth, buck deer map the.
Book cliffs roadless area by the utah division of wildlife resources. The deer in the utah book cliffs live a sheltered life. It produces 310340 bulls yearly with a few bulls 340 plus taken each year. We specialize in trophy bull elk, mule deer, bison, bear and lion. Doubtless, more sites exist in undocumented canyons waiting to be discovered the fires that uncovered numerous habituations in the mesa verde national park. Beginning near helper, utah, and joined at green river, utah, by a second escarpment, the roan cliffs, the 2,000foot 610metre tall mountain wall, winds a 250mile 400km course along the tavaputs and roan plateaus, ending near grand junction, colorado.
The size of the area, and difficult terrain, can make it a very challenging place to hunt. Book cliffs north utah mule deer hunting unit map with. Book cliffs, geological feature of eastcentral utah and western colorado, u. Mule deer hunting unit map displaying unit boundaries, land ownership status, and cwmu hunting areas. The book cliffs bitter creek south is a good elk unit. If youre looking for a more detailed map or aerial photo of a portion of this gmu you can also build a custom map for book cliffs. Check out the public land access and historical weather.
Be thankful we dont live in utahunreal the campfire. Access throughout the unit is very good with many oil and gas mining roads. There are lots of 150 class bucks with 2224 inch spreads on the unit to choose from with quality up to 170 class for those who put in the time both scouting and during the hunt. Book cliffs, bitter creeksouth the bitter creek portion of the book cliffs is a huge area that holds a very healthy population of elk.
Book cliffs, im a comming muleymadness hunting forums. In the 1980s, exxon scientists used the cretaceous strata of the book cliffs to develop the science of sequence stratigraphy. Buck mule deer hunting in the book cliffs, this is a limited entry unit. The cliffs resort, princeville is located on 22 lush acres of tropical gardens perched above the blue pacific ocean on kauais beautiful north shore. We are hunting for buck deer and we hunt an area that gets very little hunting pressure during deer season as it is accessible only by foot or horseback. Mule deer, elk and western big game hunting articles and. The book cliffs have preserved excellent strata of the foreland basin of the ancient western interior seaway that stretched north from the gulf of mexico to the yukon in the cretaceous time. It includes the lower elevations of the east tavaputs plateau just north of interstate 70. The cliffs resort at princeville unit 1208a, spacious studio garden unit, north shore resort.
Excludes book cliffs, little creek roadless unit as follows. Call the vernal office, 4357819453 or the price office, 43563700. Range creek and book cliffs cougar management units which together span the. He got a call a few days ago from the fish and game telling him the tag holder got hurt and the tag is his if he wants it. North of green river, utah, the 2,000foothigh escarpment of the book and. I would like to thank everyone that gave advice and encouragement on this site.
This 1,401 square foot house sits on a 4,792 square foot lot and features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Book cliffs geological feature, utah, united states. Our hunters will usually get the opportunity to look over dozens of 4x4s while they search for that one special buck. The book cliffs utah mule deer unit produces 150170 bucks yearly with a few larger taken. Utah dwr hunt map book cliffs north, buck deer get this map description. If there is a chance of rain, we recommend postponing the trip for another time. Ephraim, ut friday, march 6, 2020 species unit condition banquet black bear central mtns mantisouthsan rafael, north. You neednt draw into a trophy unit or kill a recordbook bull to succeed as an elk hunter. Little creek elk habitat the little creek subunit and both the one eye. This unit has a lot of deer, finding a buck over 180 may prove a little challenging. Schaffer, 46, is just seven animals away from completing the 29animal north. Book cliffs, north 1010c utah mule deer scout to hunt. Double c guides mule deer hunting book cliffs, henry.
The unit is part of the larger book cliffs ecosystem, one of utahs most important wildlife areas. The cliffs resort at princeville unit 1208b, hotel room studio on the beautiful north shore. We hunt general season deer in the northeastern region of utah. Utah mule deer guided hunts shane scott outfitting. Utah dwr hunt map book cliffsbitter creek south, bear. Digging into the pocket of a nodule in the book cliffs area, working hard trying not to damage any crystals. We had other encounters with decent bucks that i couldnt get on film. To start, the book cliffs, specifically the nine mile canyon area in the north contains one of the largest concentrations of petroglyphs to be found in the entire western united states. Guided utah trophy mule deer hunting in the book cliffs, henry mountains, fillmore oak creek, west desert vernon, and the oquirrh stansbury units. Deer limited hunt unit book cliffs regulates hunting opportunities in utah and covers 2291535.
Our utah hunt maps are the finest available and include spectacular 3d hillshade topography, topographic lines, public land ownership boundaries, roads, creeks, streams, rivers, and key terrain features. The toilets within the little bookcliffs horse range coal canyon, low gap, north soda will soon be locked and closed for use until the covid virus situation calms down. Bentley had made several trips to the book cliffs before the season to scout the area with some friends and put together a hit list for the upcoming season. Bear book cliffs, little creek roadless multiseason any limited entry season in the book cliffs, bitter creek roadless unit during the 2016 season bear c t l mt m ti n th central mtns, mantinorth multiseason any limited entry season in the central mountains, manti north unit during the 2016 seas m lti a li it d t i th c t l m t i m ti n th. Brooke and terry tempest williams in the book cliffs duration. Things can get interesting fast on the book cliffs road if its wet and your pulling a load, spots get so slimy that a trailer tends to want to push you off the road going down or your vehicle breaks traction trying to pull the load up hill then there are the nice wet spots in the corners that slide you toward the edge of the world. Utah dwr hunt map book cliffsnorth, buck deer get this map description. A nodule where a pocket of barite and calcite crystals may have been found, in the book cliffs area.
Though the biggest buck we saw was on a small piece of private land. Deer limited hunt unit book cliffs regulates hunting opportunities in utah and covers 2,291,535 acres. Most book cliffs deer migrate to the north, however some migrate south. Grand and uintah countiesboundary begins at exit 164 on i70 near the town of green river. The wind would do strange things, a lot of doesfawnssmall bucks to work around, thick brush in some places, no cover in others, dry crunchy conditions, and hunting pressure.
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